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Black Hawaiʻi residents have been shaping these islands for generations — long before most people realize. From building roads and schools to running businesses and shaping laws, their impact is still all around us today. Their stories are part of Hawaiʻi’s history, and they’re worth knowing.

State of the Union: Trump expected to give lengthy remarks on first year

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Editor’s note: The video player above will feature live, streaming coverage of the State of the Union beginning at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday and will include the president’s full remarks as well as the Democratic response. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will use Tuesday’s State of the Union address to champion his immigration crackdowns,…

Opinion: We should study the lessons learned by Brexit

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Alberta is our home. The debate over separation reflects a desire to shape our own future. Yet, optimism is best when grounded in truth, and recent history offers us Brexit. Read More

WestJet’s 30-year journey — from three planes to four continents

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Don Campbell buckled himself into an aisle seat on a small plane run by a plucky, upstart airline. It was a near-full house on the 120-seat Boeing 737, with more than a few VIPs. Read More

Steel reframes the modern modular home design

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What began as a business converting old shipping containers has evolved into a full-fledged modular construction company led by Modern Modular co-founder Dustin Anderson. Read More

Breakenridge: Smith’s referendums distract from province’s real financial failings

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It was quite a feat, to be honest — a televised address from the premier just ahead of a bleak provincial budget. Yet, the next day’s headlines were about a completely different issue. Read More

From Cabinet secretary to doomsday president: What being the designated survivor is like

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WASHINGTON (AP) — They typically start the day as low-profile Cabinet secretaries. They end it that way, too, God willing. But when the rest of the government is gathered together for a big event, like President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, a designated survivor is kept away to ensure someone in…

Trump heads to State of the Union with mixed bag of wins, losses

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President Trump heads into his State of the Union address on Tuesday on the heels of a major blow to his tariff agenda by the Supreme Court, lower poll numbers and threatening Iran with a U.S. military attack. There stands to be an awkward moment when Trump is face-to-face with the justices who ruled his…

Democrats prepare to protest Trump State of the Union: What to know

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Democrats are preparing a show of defiance during President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, with some skipping the speech entirely, others attending counter-events and many bringing guests to highlight the real-world impact of the administration’s policies. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has strictly advised his caucus to either attend the address…

Hawaii fentanyl deaths rise, town hall planned on Oahu

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